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Indiana State UniversityTerre Haute, IN
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Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$9,992 Indiana Residents
$21,734 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$9,992 Indiana Residents
$28,794 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,380 Indiana Residents
$16,210 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$9,992 Indiana Residents
$28,794 Out-of-State
Less$8,858Average Financial Aid AmountMore$9,819
Admission
-Test Scores1,330 SAT
31 ACT
Easier92.30%Acceptance RateTighter52.70%
Lower8.97%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable26.14%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller8,658Total EnrollmentLarger51,528
Smaller6,965Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger38,593
Smaller1,693Graduate Student PopulationLarger12,935
Smaller2,524Online Student PopulationLarger4,437
Completion & Outcomes
Lower44%Graduate RateHigher83%
Lower64%Retention RateHigher90%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,929)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 16,056)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,900)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,398)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty16 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty14 to 1
616Number of faculties2,405
Lower$68,850Average Faculty SalaryHigher$121,387
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.